Legacy college admissions under scrutiny following SCOTUS ruling
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — College admissions have come under scrutiny following the Supreme Court’s decision to curtail affirmative action in higher education. On Monday, several civil rights and advocacy groups including the Chica Project and
Texas teen found eight years after going missing
KTRK-TV (NEW YORK) — A missing teen has been found, eight years after he went missing while walking his dogs in Houston, Texas. News of Rudolph ‘Rudy’ Farias IV’s reappearance was tweeted July 2 by Texas Center
Beloved Indiana police sergeant shot dead while responding to disturbance at hospital
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A veteran Indiana sergeant was shot and killed while responding to a disturbance at a hospital early Monday, authorities said. At about 12:50 a.m., Tell City Sgt. Heather Glenn and other
Father falls to his death in front of wife and five children on Oregon hiking trail
Corbett Fire Dept. (NEW YORK) — A 40-year-old hiker was killed over the weekend when he slipped and plummeted down the side of a mountain in front of his wife and five children near Oregon’s Multnomah Falls,
Severe storms threaten the East for Fourth of July holiday travel
FILE photo — spxChrome/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Millions of Americans experienced severe weather Sunday as thunderstorms and extreme heat alerts were in effect for multiple states. Americans in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Ohio,
30 injured, 2 fatally, in Baltimore mass shooting: 'It was a war zone'
Twitter/@BaltimorePolice (BALTIMORE) — At least 30 people were injured, two fatally, when a mass shooting erupted early Sunday in Baltimore, turning what had been a festive neighborhood block party into what one witness described as a “war zone.”
7 shot, 2 trampled in shooting at nightclub in Kansas
Google Maps Street View (WICHITA, Kan.) — Seven people were shot and two others were trampled when a gunfight involving multiple patrons erupted early Sunday inside a Wichita, Kansas, nightclub, sparking a chaotic stampede for the exit door,
High-tech 4th of July displays ditch fireworks over fire and pollution concerns
Jeremy Hogan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With the Fourth of July right around the corner, many cities are gearing up for their traditional fireworks displays with many locations opting for innovative alternatives. Pallavi Pant, head
110 million on alert for severe, dangerous weather over holiday weekend
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Between the damaging storm threat from the Midwest to the East and dangerous heat in the West and South, more than 110 million Americans are on alert for dangerous weather over the
As acceptance rates decline, students bill themselves as admissions experts
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Kelsey Hoskin charges students $675 for an hour-long, private college admissions strategy Zoom session. And students are paying. Unlike many traditional private college admissions consultants, Hoskin hasn’t served as an admissions